New York Institute For Special Education

999 Pelham Parkway N, Bronx, NY, 10469
Tel: (718)519-7000
Grades: PK - 12 | 274 students
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The New York Institute for Special Education (NYISE)is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonsectarian educational facility which provides quality educational programs for children with blindness and visual impairment, emotional and learning needs and preschoolers who have developmental delays.

School Overview:
New York Institute For Special Education
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Blindness and visual impairments, learning and emotional needs, preschool developmental delays
Year Founded 1831
Student Body
Total Students 274 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 92% (NY School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 6 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Bowling
Cheering Track and Field
Wrestling

School Notes:

  • The New York Institute for Special Education's mission is to provide excellent educational programs with appropriate related services to all students at the Institute in order that they may become successful contributing members of society.

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Nearby Schools:

New York Institute For Special Education
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
St Catharine Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0.1 mi. away
St Lucy's School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0.5 mi. away
St Clares School
Gr. K-9 | 0.5 mi. away
Little Stars Too
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.5 mi. away
Our Saviour Lutheran School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.7 mi. away

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